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‘God, have mercy!’: Survivors recount horror of Indonesia flood

  By Metrison AGAM, Indonesia, May 12, 2024 (AFP) - Rina Devina was getting ready to go to sleep with…

One dead in suspected Indonesia tiger attack, hunt ongoing

PEKANBARU, Indonesia, May 11, 2024 (AFP) - A man has been found dead in western Indonesia after a suspected attack…

34 dead in Indonesia floods, 16 missing

TANAH DATAR, Indonesia, May 12, 2024 (AFP) - At least 34 people have died and 16 more were missing after…

More than 300 dead in Afghanistan flash floods: WFP

By Atif Aryan with Pascale Trouillaud in Kabul LAQAYI,AFGHANISTAN, Afghanistan, May 11, 2024 (AFP) - LAQAYI,AFGHANISTAN, Afghanistan, May 11, 2024…

N. Korea hackers stole data from S. Korea court computers: police

SEOUL, May 11, 2024 (AFP) - North Korean hackers stole sensitive data, including individuals' financial records, from a South Korean…

China hospital attack leaves two dead, 21 wounded

BEIJING, May 7, 2024 (AFP) - Two people were dead and 21 wounded after a man went on a stabbing…

Philippines won’t use water cannon on Chinese ships: Marcos

MANILA, May 6, 2024 (AFP) - President Ferdinand Marcos said Monday the Philippines would not respond in kind to China's…

Japan urges 400 to evacuate northern city over forest fire

  TOKYO, May 5, 2024 (AFP) - More than 400 residents in northern Japan were urged to evacuate on Sunday…

Seoul spy agency warns N. Korea plotting attacks on embassies

SEOUL, May 3, 2024 (AFP) - South Korea's spy agency said Friday that Pyongyang was plotting "terrorist" attacks targeting Seoul's…

Abandoned homes in Japan surge to almost 4 million

The number of abandoned homes in Japan has soared to almost four million over the last 20 years, government data…

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